FIDDLER'S GHOST
2008
Gold Medal Award for Best Mid-West Regional Fiction -Independent Publishers Association
Home Grown Stories & Home Fried Lies (published 2000 by Wildstone Media) (republished 2009 by Wildstone Media) "... the animals' observations as they travel through time and their changing environment are often more real than those so-callled 'reality' shows. The thin volume shows that fear, doubt, questioning and other feelings or experiences are universal, regardless of species." Jack L. Kennedy Joplin Independent
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| July 5, 1928 - August 2, 2010 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2008 Missouri Governor's Humanities Book AwardThe first time for a work of literary FICTION to receive this award!![]() St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Best Books" "... Jayne's mysterious fiddler is stalwart in challenging narrow-mindedness... carried on the novel's musical tide. Jayne knows something of mountain rhythms as well.... Fiddler's Ghost becomes reflection on the eternal sources of the gift of art, and on the motives of those who would stifle it.” Martin Northway, St. Louis Post-Dispatch .........................................................................................
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